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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1920

Page

4

Democrats Carry War Into The Fifth District

Democratic rally directed at Bridgeport Fifth District voters with banners and speeches attacking Harding Brandegee and the city machine. Candidates Lonerson Oman Mongrain Platt Veness Clancy Silstone Devine faced questions on municipal ownership and transportation. Residents urged replacing the First Precinct voting site from the Fifth District Republican Club to Maplewood or Bryant school.

Peeas F Port John A. Cornell Linwood Avenue Harding Brandegee Lonerson Oman Harry Mongrain Harry Platt Congress Cox Roosevelt League of Nations Veness City Hall Devine France Bridgeort Clancy Siltstone Bridgeport Corneil Wm. BP. Kirk Frank Clancy Harry Silverstone Joseph Mongrain Countess Turczynowicz America A.B. Veness Bridgeport Iife Connecticut i Company Ued Ccty For & Solution Fifth District Republican Club Maplewood Bryant

Mrs Kenyon Begins Ten to Fifteen Year Sentence

Mrs Ma pel I Kenyon entered at Wethersfield State Prison for the slaying of Dr Herbert Tetlow who she said was her illicit lover. She wore the gray uniform and will start work in the prison on Monday. Across at Westerly Alvin Kenyon faced public shaming while trying to rebuild his life after the scandal.

Norwich Conn Mra. Mapel I. Kenyon Gtate Wethersfield Herbert Tetlow

Revenue officer captures prohibition violator in chase

Stamford Connecticut October 2 A prohibition enforcement officer chased Joan Giloven of 553 State street New Haven after he sped off when boarded on his car. Giloven held on $500 bonds for hearing after 20 gallons of alcohol were found. Federal officials report liquor seizures from New Jersey into Connecticut. A Newark New Jersey man Leo Diliziler 64 Boston street had 150 gallons seized from his car. Perth Amboy New Jersey man Messis Klein 404 South street arrested while trying to run guards with ten cases of whiskey.

Stamford Conn Joan Giloven State Street New Haven Giloven Hera New Jersey Connecticut New York Leo Diliziler Boston Street Newark N. J Messis Klein South Street Perth Amboy Revenue Guards

Fire wipes out dozen firms in New Bedford blaze

New Bedford Mass October 22 a general alarm fire started from an overheated range in a Union street lunch room in the city center destroying about a dozen concerns and causing losses near eight hundred thousand dollars. Wiped out were New York Clothing Company Co operative Grocery Company Lawton Drug Company F R Brightman wholesale Stationer Messenger Press Bristol Loan Company a shoe shine parlor Luther Arrie repair shop several small tailor shops and upper floor law and general offices. Mexico City October 23 fighting between political factions burns three towns in the state of Acatan leaving the population homeless Cambron vuxanat and Laedzibich reported by the War Committee.

New Bedford Mass Union Street New York Clothing Company Lawton Drug Company Luther Arrle Mexico City Acatan Cambron Vuxanat Laedzibich

Marines Are Soldiers The Marine Corps Oldest Regular Force

A Marine is a soldier trained to fight on land at sea or in the air and identified by the globe eagle anchor insignia. The passage notes Marines are soldiers not sailors and praises the Marine Corps as the best equipped and most efficient body of its size in the world.

United States United States Marine Corps

Olivet Congregational Church Music Service Planned

Olivet Congregational Church hosts a 7 39 evening musical service with the Olivet quartet performing Shep herd's The Sermon on the Mount. The morning program features Lester's The Lord is in His Holy Temple and Stainer's Grieve Not the Holy Spirit with organ works by Faure Ganne Blair and Heidler. Rev White of West End and Dr Brown exchange pulpits.

Olivet Olivet Quartet Ada Tuck Whitaker Jennie BR. Fitzroy J. Sidney Shey Eldart Lockvhart Lester Stainer Faure Ganne

Bartlett to Speak at First Universalist Church

Dr A E Bartlett of Brooklyn will open the sixth season of Cheerful Sunday evening services at the First Universalist Church with an illustrated lecture The New Europe. He returns from Europe and will present first hand conditions with stereopticon slides. The public is invited. New York Oct 23 Philip Kenny Minch Tribune critic dies at home.

First Universalist Church A. E. Bartlett Brooklyn Europe Bartlett New York Philip Kearney Minch The New York Tribune

Governor Baldwin Urges Cox Over League of Nations

Ex Governor Simeon E Baldwin backs the Democratic ticket and a U S approval of the league of nations under the Versailles treaty. He argues the United States should amend and join the league with conditions and sign the treaty within sixty days if others accept the changes.

Simeon E. Baldwin Association of Nations Cox League of Nations United States Germany Russia Bulgaria Mexico League

Find Cabin Where Paul Met Death

Camden Camden County October 23 detectives report a deserted cabin near the one mile mark from where the body of David B Paul a Camden bank runner was found in a shallow grave among the Jersey Pines. They saw signs of recent occupancy and an extended orgy with blood-like stains on the floor suggesting Paul was killed there.

Camden N. J David Paul Jersey Pines

Cockran Attacks Deserters Over Irish Cause

W Bourke Cockran denounces critics as deserters of Irish freedom in Chicago. He contrasts disarmament advocacy of Cox and the League with Harding opposition, arguing armament fuels profiteering and that universal disarmament would end English rule in Ireland and reduce global injustice.

W. Bourke Cockran Chicago Ireland Cardinal Gibbons Baltimore League of Nations Council of the League Cochran Harding League Senate Committee Cox Mr. Harding

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